Hospice Care Leader: Build Teams, Elevate Quality

Mercy Co; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an experienced Hospice Director to lead Mercy Hospice and oversee operations, clinical quality, compliance, safety, and financial performance. You will ensure teams have the support they need to provide compassionate care.

This role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and the ability to build partnerships with physicians and community providers to shape the future of Mercy Hospice.

Qualifications

• BSN and RN license in state of practice
• 2-4 years health-related experience
• 3-5 years progressive leadership responsibility
• Strong knowledge of federal and state hospice regulations and accreditation standards

Responsibilities

• Oversee overall Mercy Hospice operations and clinical quality
• Lead and develop clinical and administrative teams
• Ensure compliance, safety, and financial performance
• Partner with physicians and community providers to drive growth and strategic direction

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

CHPN or CHPA credential

Job description

Mercy is seeking an experienced Hospice Director to lead Mercy Hospice and oversee operations, clinical quality, compliance, safety, and financial performance. You will ensure teams have the support they need to provide compassionate care.

This role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and the ability to build partnerships with physicians and community providers to shape the future of Mercy Hospice.